Illinois · Medieval and Renaissance Studies

Best Medieval and Renaissance Studies institutions in Illinois, ranked by earnings

The Medieval and Renaissance Studies program offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the cultural, historical, and social dynamics of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. This program is ideal for students interested in…

Institutions
1
offering CIP 30.13
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
2
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$13,333
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
96%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Historians
$97,660
BLS OEWS 2024

1 institutions offering Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Illinois

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Chicago
Chicago Private not-for-profit
296%$13,333

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Historians (SOC 19-3093).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+2.2%
About as fast as average
Openings / yr (US)
~300
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$74,050
typically Master's degree

Top skills

Reading ComprehensionWritingCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive ListeningActive Learning

What Historians earn in Illinois

Jobs in Illinois
30
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$97,660
median $92,020
Best-paying metro

Related careers

History Teachers, Postsecondary
$90,260 avg · 630 jobs
Historians
$97,660 avg · 30 jobs

Common questions

Answers for students comparing Medieval and Renaissance Studies programs in Illinois.

How much do Historians earn in Illinois?+

The average annual wage for Historians in Illinois is $97,660 (median $92,020), across about 30 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Medieval and Renaissance Studies program?+

The Medieval and Renaissance Studies program offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the cultural, historical, and social dynamics of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. This program is ideal for students interested in…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop reading comprehension, writing, critical thinking, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Historians?+

The national job outlook is about +2.2% growth with around 300 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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